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Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Fields spent
Tuesday in Ratal*. ..
Mr. and Mrs. Vassar Fields spent
Wednesday at Riverside Beach.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bpss and sen,
Leroy, spent Tuesday in New Bern,
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Dr. T. C. Deal, of Burgaw, visited
Dr. and Mrs. G. L. Gilchrist, Sunday.
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R. D. Rouse returned Monday from
a business trip to Bowling Green, Ky.
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Miss Nancy Gates, of Kinston, spent
the week end with Mrs. J. D. Grady.
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Mrs. O. G. Spell and Mr. and Mrs.
B. H. Sprague were Wilson visitors,
Monday.
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Mrs. J. D. Grady, Jr. and Mrs.
Roderick Harris were Raleigh visitors,
Tuesday.
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George Creekmur spent the week
end in Arlington, Virgina, with his
daughter.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bradham spent
Sunday with relatives and friends in
Rocky Mount.
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Miss Bettie Joyner will leave today
to spend a month with relatives in
Morehead City.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Joyner and
family spent Sunday with relatives
in Washington.
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Mrs. George Wilkerson, of Green
ville, spent Wednesday with Mrs.
Bertha Gardner. ,
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Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Ruffin spent
Sunday in Rocky Mount with rela
tives and friends.
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C. G. Rollins, of Raleigh, spent
Thursday and Friday with his mother,
Mrs. W. J. Rollins.
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Miss Nell Taylor Beaman, a student
at Campbell College, spent the week
end at her home here.
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Mrs. Bertha Gardner and Mrs.
Richard Welsh spent Thursday with
relatives in Greenville.
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Mrs. J. 0. Robinson, of Oriental,
spent the week end with her daught
er, Mrs. Grimes "Lewis.
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Bruce Darden has returned after
a week's visit to his aunt, Mrs. J. E.
Gilliard, of Wilmington.
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Miss Nancy Lewis is spending some
time in Hot Springs, Ark., with Mr.
and Mrs. L. 0. Crawford.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Rouse spent
Wednesday at Chapel Hill with Mr.
and Mrs. R. D. Rouse, Jr.
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Mrs. E. L. Barrett has returned
from, a visit to Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
Barrett, Jr., in Goldsboro.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Martin and
son, Andy, Jr., are spending this
week'at Myrtle Beach, S. C.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bill Williams, of
Greenville, were week end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Williams.
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Mrs. C. G. Midyette and daughter,
Betty Bonner, of Kinston, are visiting
Miss Margaret Smith this week.
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Mrs. S. A. Roebuck pnd sons, Rob
ert Everette and Gus Ross, visited j
relatives in Roberscmville, Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sauls, of Chapel
_Hill, visited Mrs. Sauls' mother, Mrs.
J. R. Lewis, during the week end.
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Miss E. C. Barbee and Miss Huldah
Roe, of Wilson, spent the week end
with Mr.,and Mrs. Alfred H. Lewis.
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Mrs. J. S. Welch, of Durham and
Charlotte, is visiting her step-daught
er, Mrs. A. J. Melton, and Mr. Melton.
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Mr. and Mrs. Irving Morgan, Jr.,
are attending the National Fertilizer
Convention at Hot Spring, Vat, this
week.
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Mrs. R. E. Duncan returned to
Miami, Fla., Wednesday, after a visit
to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G.
Barrett 1
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Mrs. R. A. ftuker and children,
Martin and Faye, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. J. V. Wert, in Benson,
this week.
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Jack Paylor and Capt Elbert Moye
returned Wednesday from a trip to
Washington, D. C.f Philadelphia and
New* York.
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Mr. and. Mrs. Joe R. Landford, of
Clifton Heights, Pfc, are visiting Mrs.
LandfonPs sister, Mrs. A. J. Melton,
and Mr. Melton.
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Miss Margaret Williams returned
Monday from Camp Millston, where
die attended the 4-H Club camp held
i for a week.
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Jr., and
?CALENDAR*
7:00 P. M.?Kiwanis Club.
8:00 P. M. ? Group I, Christian
Woman's Council, meets with
Mrs. P. A. Darden.
8:00 P. M. ? Group IV, Christian
Woman's Council, meets with
Mrs. Arch Flanagan. -'.Vv
8:00 P. M.?Y.W.A., Baptist, meets
with Xn. J. C. Brock, Jr.
Tuesday, 8
10:80 A.X,?Executive committee,
of Baptist Woman's Missionary
Society, meets in the home ?of
Mrs. Henry D. Johnson.
7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club.
8:00 P. M.?Woodmen of World.
8:00 P. M.?Boy Scouts.
8:00 P. M.?Group III, Christian
Woman's Council, meets with
Mrs. Theodore Moore.
Wednesday, 8
8:00 P. M.?Group II, Christian
WMilan's Council, meets with
Mrs. J. H. Paylor.
Thursday, 4
INDEPENDENCE DAY
ALL STORES TO CLOSE !
10:00 A. M.?Bird Club.
7:80 P. M.?Junior Order.
8:00 P. M.?Lang's 4-H Club. "
- Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lang, Jr. and
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Holmes attended
the Venters-Crump wedding in New
Bern last Thursday.
Lt. Commander Lucy L. Rumley,
[J. S. N. R., of Washington, D. C.,
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Pearl Johnston.
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Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Ragland, of
Danville, Ky., who are visiting rela
ives here, spent several days of this
week at Carolina Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Dixon and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Petteway left Wednesday to spend
several days at Atlantic Beach.
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Mrs. Richard Welsh, of Baltimore,
Md., is spending this week with her
nother, Mrs. Bertha Gardner. Mr.
iVeish will spend the week end here.
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Mrs. Giles Korneygay will return
hiring the week end from Blaeks
?urg, Va., where she has been visit
ng relatives for the past several
veeks.
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Pvt. James I. Bennett, who is study
ng radio at Vint Hill Farm School,
Varren, Va., spent the week end with
lis parents, Rev. and Mrs. Wilbur I.
lennett.
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Miss Janie Johnston, cadet nurse at
fohn's Hopkins hospital, Baltimore,
Md., left Sunday after a two week's
itay with her mother, Mrs. Pearl
lohnston.
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Miss Jean Beckman, Miss Margaret
PyBon, Miss Jen Easley, Tommie Wil
is and Milton Williamson, students
it Wake Forest, spent the week end
with their families.
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Ted L. Albritton will leave Sunday
for Caswell Beach to bring his family,
vho has been at the Beach for the
last month back hopoe. They are ex
pected to return Monday.
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Friends will be glad to learn that
Mrs. Mack A brums, who has been re
ceiving treatment at a Wilson hos
pital, has returned, is able to be out
uid is recuperating rapidly.
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- Mrs. Bertha Gardner, her daughter,
Mrs. Richard Welsh, of Baltimore,
Md., Mrs. T. W. Lang and daughter,
Miss Bertha, and Miss Bettie Joyner
were Raleigh visitors, Tuesday.
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Friends will regret to learn that
Henry Bynum, of 2302 Idlewood Ave.,
Richmond,, Va., suffered a stroke,
Sunday at midnight, and has been m
an unconscious condition since.
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Mrs. Annie Rigsby, Mrs. M. V.
Jones and Miss Anne Jones visited
Mrs. R. V. Horner, in Durham, last
week end. Mrs. Horner, who is Mrs.
Rigsby's sister, has been quite ill.
Miss Lula Forbes spent the week
end with relatives in Hampton, Va.
Her mother, Mrs. Lula A. Forbes,
who has been on an extended visit
to relatives there, returned Monday
with her.
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Mrs. S. H. Ragtand, of Danville,
Ky., arrived, Wednesday to spend
several months with relatives here.
Mr. Ragland, who is with the Golds
bo ro Tobacco Co., will be on the
Goldsboro market this
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Sprague and
son, Harold, who have been visiting
Mr, and Mrs. O. G. Spell, left Wed
nesday for their home in Rochester,
N. Y. They were accompanied by
Miss Virginia Spell, who will
for a visitFl
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a A. Watkins, of Atlanta, Gjl, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Helen At
kinson Horton. |
| Mrs. Mary Jerome Simons, of Ral
eigh, spent the week end with Mm|
J. M. Wheless, Sr.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. |L M endows, of I
Jacksonville^ spent the week end with ]
Mrs. W. B. Carraway, Sr.
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Mr. and Mm W. B. Gsrmway, Jr.,
and children, of Annapolis, Md., are |
visiting Mrs. W. B. Carraway, Sr.
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Late reports from Carl A. Tyson,
who has been critically ill at Duke
Hospital for several weeks, state that
he is showing slight improvement.
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Dn and Mm T. W. Weeks and
daughter, Marian Anne, of Moore
Haven, Fla., arrived Thursday for a
visit to Mrs. Weeks' mother, Mrs.
Carrie Belle Joyner.
CLUB PARTY
One of the loveliest socials of the
I midsummer calendar was the dub
party, of Wednesday, when Mrs. W.
Alex Allen charmingly entertained
members of her bridge club and addi
tional friends, Mrs. T. Eli Joyner, Jr.
Mm Richard D. Harris, Misses Elisa
beth and Bertha Lang, Mm Frank
K. Allen and Mrs. James Wheless,
Jr., at her home on West Church
street.
A profusion of pink carnations,
j gladioli, snapdragons, zinnias, blue
| hydrangeas and feverfew were used
in effective decoration to% carry a
| color note of pink, blue and White.
Refreshments, consisting of devil's
I food cake, molded ices, salted nuts
and fruit punch were served prior to
the games, the tables being spread
I with snowy cloths and centered with
| pink roses in silver vases.
Mrs A. C. Monk, Jr., and Mm. T.
Eli Joyner, Jr., compiled high scores
for club members and guests and re
ceived blue goblets in antique glass
pattern. Mm Joyner, a recent bride,
was presented also with an individual
china cream and sugar by the hostess.
& And B. CLUB
Mrs Lewis Allen graciously enter
tained the Book and Bridge Club, and
additional guests, Friday afternoon at
her home.
Lovely arrangements of hydrangea
| and verbena were used in decoration.
During the games coca colas and
salted nuts were enjoyed and after
play the hostess served London mist
and Wngel food cake.
Additional guests included Mm W.
Alex AJlen, Mm Ernest Petteway,
Mm George Moore, Jr., Mm R. E.
Pickett, who played, and Mrs. Richard
D. Harris and Mrs. George Allen, who
were present for the refreshment
period.
Mrs. W. Alex Allen compiled high
I score for the afternoon.
FAMILY DINNER
Members of the Clayton and Gay
families, of Greenville and Rarmville,
numbering twenty-five, assembled at
the home of Mr. and Mm Archie G.
Cayton, Thursday, upon the invita
tion of Mm Gayton, who entertained
at a family dinner in honor of the
birthday anniversaries of her husband
and sister, Mm Mack Abrams.
T. G. Cayton, a brother-in-law, and
his fiancee, Miss Doriess Monies, of
Apex, an E. C T. C. student, shared
honors with the honor guests.
A. sumptuous dinner was served
outdoors and in picnic style. Featur
ing the table appointments were two
huge birthday cakes glowing with
appropriate candles for each o#*the
honorees. - "
VISITS PARENTS HERE
|G, L. Ivey, Jr., of the United States
Merchant Marine, .arrived Wednesday
for a ikonth's visit to his parents,
Mr. and Mm C? L. Ivey.
Ivey hi*', within the past eleven
months, visited the Admiralty Islands,
the Marianss, Pearl P'^rbor, Okinawa,
the Philippine* New' Guinea, Aus
tralia, Singapore, Colombo, Bahrein |
Island, Arabia, Japan and Panama.
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? 3:00 P. M. ?
Saturday, June 29
FARMVILLE
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PINETOPS
Sunday, June 30
p PINETOPS.
FARMVILLE
, Lewis,
| him and have' been _
Hot Springs, will return also.
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LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS
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The American Legion Auxiliary met
in the Legion Hall, Thursday after
noon, at 3:90 o'clock, with Mies Mamie
Davis, the president, presiding. In
the absence of the Miss
Davis conducted the devotional. Which
was followed by the -pledge of alleg
iance and the singing of the national
anthem.
During a brief business session,
reports from ths standing and special
committees were heard. ...
The highlight of the meeting was
the talk, given by Miss Sybil Barrett,
the Auxiliary's representative to Girls
State, held in Greensboro, last week.
Miss Barrett gave an interesting and
informative account of her experience
there, revealing that she had gained
much valuable knowledge of the prin
ciples of government She told also
of attending a tea at the Governor's
mansion, in Raleigh, and a luncheon
at State College.
Miss Davis expressed the Auxil
iary's pride and gratification in hav
ing such a splendid representative at
the Girls State's session.
The hostesses of the afternoon,
Mrs. Joe H. Moore, Mrs. E. L. May
and Mrs. Haywood Smith, served
chicken salad ^sandwiches and frosted
glasses of iced tea, garnished with
lemon.
PLANNING BOARD MEETS
The Community Planning Board
met in regular session, Tueeday eve
ning.
Subjects' under discussion included
the need for adequate bus station and
hotel dining -room facilities, and the
lining of reel estate for sale.
R. A. Joyner, city clerk, announced
that the zoning ordinance had been
completed and would be submitted to
citizens at a mass meeting to be called
soon and upon favorable' action would
be turned over to the Town Aldermen.
It was noted that Farmville is listed
to benefit from 'Federal funds in the
matter of establishment of an airport
here, if desired. This involves an ex
penditure of $80,000 by local author
ities to match a similar Federal ex
penditure.
1 The July meeting of this group, the
last of the fiscal year, will be one of
reorganization. ' ?
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED
Ayden, June 26.?Mrs. R. C. Cow
ard announces the marriage of -her
daughter, Elizabeth, to Mr. W. J.
Langley, Jr., of Farmville and Foun
tain, in March, at Dillon. S. C.
CHURCH PICNIC SUPPER/
Members of the Methodist -Church
enjoyed a barbecue and picnic basket
supper at the swimming pool, Wed
nesday evening. There were around
200 in attendance.
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ATTEND CONFERENCE'
Rev. E. S. Coates and several young
people from the Farmville and Bal
lard churches are attending the Pres
byterian Young Peoples' conference
being conducted at Peace College,
Raleigh, this week. The following
young people are attending from the
local church: Donald Bauoom and
Elsie May; Mavis itelloman and Sid
ney Carraway, from Cairaway's
Chapel; Mary Elizabeth Nichols,
Gladys and Jean Crawford and Alice j
Gray Elks from the Ballard's church.
Rev. Mr. Coates ?$ business mana
ger of the conference.
MiseBetteJoyner,
spoke on flower arrangements, say
ing, "Beauty is everywhere, it is the
way things are assembled, as* what
is used. Flower arrangement ?
either bein the house or in the yard.
Today-we are discussing those in the
house. Arranging flowers is a fasci
nating hobby. It is a form of self
expression. The container is equally
important aa the arrangement" Mi
Joyner discussed the correct method
to use in cutting flowers and caring
for them afterwards. She cautioned
against overcrowding the vases ag
sandwiching them, and advised work
ing for color balance. Each brought
a vase of flowers to the meeting,
which was judged according to the
flower rales set forth by Miss Joyner.
It was a small scale flower pfcow,
with gladioli, dahlias, petunias, cape
jasmine, deedemonia, nasturtiums,
sweetpeas, two vases of mixed flow
en and a corsage, which was pre
sented to Miss Joyner at the conclu
sion Of the program.
The meeting closed with an oral
flower contest
Refreshments were served from the
dining room table, which was center
ed with a lovely bowl of pink sWeet
peas. Sandwiches, deviled eggs, po
tato chips, cheese straws, pickles,
olivee and coca-colas' were enjoyed
by tjie members who took their plates
and found seats on the pun porch.
Mrs. Sam D. Bundy was an invited
guest
IN MEMORIAM
A tribute of love and devotion to
the memory of our dear brother-in
law, Jim W. Wainright, who departed
this life one year ago today, July 27,
1946.
Let us think of him, today,
Sleeping, restirig, just awmy;
In perfect pence be awaits us all,
Resting where ho shadows fell.
?Bertha and Sim Weisner.
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